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As parents, we need to realize that kids must be engaged in creative and healthy activities right from the start so that they can incorporate many skills and grow into confident individuals. It is important for us to identify what activities or hobbies is the child inclined towards and try to hone that particular skill in him/her. Photography is one of the better hobby options for your kids and is something which can turn into a lifelong passion as well. Photography is infact one of the rare hobbies which one can take up at any age. By having a camera of their own, kids love to feel like adults and become more responsible as well.

We used to say it with flowers — but now the true sign of modern love is a change in Facebook status from ‘single’ to ‘in a relationship’, according to new research. A survey asking 2,000 adults about the modern signs of true love found a massive 64 per cent said updating on social media makes a new relationship ‘official’.

Almost one in four women have turned down at least one proposal during their life, study has revealed. Fears the proposer wasn’t the one, ‘it didn’t feel right’ or that they didn’t think their partner was taking the proposal seriously enough are among the most common reasons for saying no. Others even said they have rejected a proposal because they thought it was nothing more than a joke.

Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity is asking the nation to dare to share their bad hair photos on Friday 13 February for ‘Bad Hair Day 2015’. Bad Hair Day invites friends, families, celebrities and colleagues to swap sleek, sophisticated locks for Mohawks, mullets and wigs to help raise vital funds for the charity.

Drivers on motorways around the UK are facing a much greater risk of being fined for exceeding the 70mph speed limit. This is due to the roll-out of the Smart motorway scheme, in which varying speed limits are enforced at different times of day to help smooth the flow of traffic.